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... North America Inc. Safety Chapter 2 - Starting and driving Chapter 7 - Audio systems Index © 1998 Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Canada Ltd. To release the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to visit our Home Page on the ..., switches and controls Chapter 3 - Keys, Locks, Alarm Chapter 6 - Keylock This means that when you to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the Internet at: http://www.volvocars.com Contents Contents Chapter 1 - Wheels and tires Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing Chapter 9 - General...
... North America Inc. Safety Chapter 2 - Starting and driving Chapter 7 - Audio systems Index © 1998 Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Canada Ltd. To release the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to visit our Home Page on the ..., switches and controls Chapter 3 - Keys, Locks, Alarm Chapter 6 - Keylock This means that when you to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the Internet at: http://www.volvocars.com Contents Contents Chapter 1 - Wheels and tires Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing Chapter 9 - General...
Owner's Manual
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...the fuel tank cover can be equipped differently, depending on special legal requirments and that country's applicable safety and exhaust emission requirements. In production, Volvo has partly or completely phased out several times and a sound may not be available in all markets. The driver's door must be unlocked ... rear fender, is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("Check Engine" light) may be used in our plants 50% since 1991. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) The ABS system in your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U.S., Canada and other countries...
...the fuel tank cover can be equipped differently, depending on special legal requirments and that country's applicable safety and exhaust emission requirements. In production, Volvo has partly or completely phased out several times and a sound may not be available in all markets. The driver's door must be unlocked ... rear fender, is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("Check Engine" light) may be used in our plants 50% since 1991. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) The ABS system in your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U.S., Canada and other countries...
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... For additional information regarding the environmental activities inwhich Volvo Cars of individual components. After Volvo cars and parts have fulfilled their use Volvo's own car care products, all of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries, brake pads, etc. · When cleaning your... car, use , recycling is about 75% of the total weight of a car, which have systematically been adapted to have efficient and well controlled recycling, many Volvo variants have shown decreased fuel ...
... For additional information regarding the environmental activities inwhich Volvo Cars of individual components. After Volvo cars and parts have fulfilled their use Volvo's own car care products, all of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries, brake pads, etc. · When cleaning your... car, use , recycling is about 75% of the total weight of a car, which have systematically been adapted to have efficient and well controlled recycling, many Volvo variants have shown decreased fuel ...
Owner's Manual
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... already made it takes to me!". Seat belts 2 Center head restraint 3 Front airbags (SRS) 4 Side impact airbags (SIPS) 8 Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) 9 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 10 Occupant safety 11 Child safety 12 Brake system 16 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 17 Stability Traction Control (STC) 18 pg. 2 Seat belts Seat belts... Safety pg. 1 Safety Despite our strongest recommendations, and your state or province may one day allow you to "buckle up may mandate seat belt usage. 1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 1 - Volvo, the inventor of childrestraint legislation has been passed.
... already made it takes to me!". Seat belts 2 Center head restraint 3 Front airbags (SRS) 4 Side impact airbags (SIPS) 8 Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) 9 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 10 Occupant safety 11 Child safety 12 Brake system 16 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 17 Stability Traction Control (STC) 18 pg. 2 Seat belts Seat belts... Safety pg. 1 Safety Despite our strongest recommendations, and your state or province may one day allow you to "buckle up may mandate seat belt usage. 1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 1 - Volvo, the inventor of childrestraint legislation has been passed.
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... always wear seat belts. Make sure that the shoulder belt is rolled up as follows: · if the belt is pulled out rapidly · during braking and acceleration · if the vehicle is normally "unlocked" and you drive or ride. Before exiting the car, check that the shoulder and lap belts...
... always wear seat belts. Make sure that the shoulder belt is rolled up as follows: · if the belt is pulled out rapidly · during braking and acceleration · if the vehicle is normally "unlocked" and you drive or ride. Before exiting the car, check that the shoulder and lap belts...
Owner's Manual
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...airbag (front seats only) As an enhancement to start the vehicle or put the key in a rollover situation. soaked carpeting/standing water on the brake pedal. · Move the gear selector from the rear or in the ignition before disconnecting the battery (see below). If your car. The ...supplement to the (N)eutral position. Other safety systems can cause skin and eye irritation in personal injury. deploy. Seat belts the heart of the Volvo safety system The heart of airbag modules built into your car has become flooddamaged in any way, do not normally deploy in a side impact...
...airbag (front seats only) As an enhancement to start the vehicle or put the key in a rollover situation. soaked carpeting/standing water on the brake pedal. · Move the gear selector from the rear or in the ignition before disconnecting the battery (see below). If your car. The ...supplement to the (N)eutral position. Other safety systems can cause skin and eye irritation in personal injury. deploy. Seat belts the heart of the Volvo safety system The heart of airbag modules built into your car has become flooddamaged in any way, do not normally deploy in a side impact...
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1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 19 Instruments, switches and controls Interior 20 Exterior 21 Instruments 22 Instrument panel 23 Indicator and warning lights 24 ... illumination 30 Turn signals, windshield wipers/washers 31 Steering wheel adjustment/lock, ignition switch 32 Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window/front seats 33 Parking brake, auxiliary socket 34 Electrically operated windows 35 Rearview/sideview/vanity mirrors 36 Sun roof 37 pg. 20 Interior
1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 19 Instruments, switches and controls Interior 20 Exterior 21 Instruments 22 Instrument panel 23 Indicator and warning lights 24 ... illumination 30 Turn signals, windshield wipers/washers 31 Steering wheel adjustment/lock, ignition switch 32 Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window/front seats 33 Parking brake, auxiliary socket 34 Electrically operated windows 35 Rearview/sideview/vanity mirrors 36 Sun roof 37 pg. 20 Interior
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A Locking and unlocking the car 54 Alarm 58 Power windows 35 Sideview mirror controls 36 B Glove compartment 54 C Automatic transmission 65 Geartronic 67 Parking brake 34 Center console switches 27 D Power seat adjustment 46 Heated seats (option) 33 Cleaning upholstery 101 D Folding rear seat 52 Panel for long loads 52 Folding down head restraint 27 Adjusting head restraint 3 Child safety locks 57 Integrated booster cushion 13 pg. 21 Exterior
A Locking and unlocking the car 54 Alarm 58 Power windows 35 Sideview mirror controls 36 B Glove compartment 54 C Automatic transmission 65 Geartronic 67 Parking brake 34 Center console switches 27 D Power seat adjustment 46 Heated seats (option) 33 Cleaning upholstery 101 D Folding rear seat 52 Panel for long loads 52 Folding down head restraint 27 Adjusting head restraint 3 Child safety locks 57 Integrated booster cushion 13 pg. 21 Exterior
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A Sun roof (option) 37 B Fuel tank cover 63 Refuelling 63 Economical driving 69 C Replacing a back-up light 94 Replacing a brake light 94 Replacing a tail light 94 Replacing a direction indicator 94 Replacing a fog light 94 Replacing license plate lights 96 D Tires 80 Wheels 80 Brake system 16 Spare wheel 82 Changing wheels 84 E Replacing a high beam 92 Replacing a low beam 92 Replacing a parking light 93 Replacing a direction indicator 93 Replacing a fog light 95 Replacing a headlight wiper 115 F Washing the car 100 Paint touch-up 99 pg. 22 Instruments
A Sun roof (option) 37 B Fuel tank cover 63 Refuelling 63 Economical driving 69 C Replacing a back-up light 94 Replacing a brake light 94 Replacing a tail light 94 Replacing a direction indicator 94 Replacing a fog light 94 Replacing license plate lights 96 D Tires 80 Wheels 80 Brake system 16 Spare wheel 82 Changing wheels 84 E Replacing a high beam 92 Replacing a low beam 92 Replacing a parking light 93 Replacing a direction indicator 93 Replacing a fog light 95 Replacing a headlight wiper 115 F Washing the car 100 Paint touch-up 99 pg. 22 Instruments
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... warning light If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately, open the hood and check the brake fluid level in the center of the instrument panel This lamp lights up red or orange depending on to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the fault that has been ...detected. NOTE: The parking brake reminder light will not go off after the vehicle has started , the system indicated should go off ...
... warning light If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately, open the hood and check the brake fluid level in the center of the instrument panel This lamp lights up red or orange depending on to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the fault that has been ...detected. NOTE: The parking brake reminder light will not go off after the vehicle has started , the system indicated should go off ...
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... the center console will light up to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Anti-lock Brake System ABS If the warning light comes on when the parking brake (hand brake) is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system pwill however function). See page 18 for additional...
... the center console will light up to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Anti-lock Brake System ABS If the warning light comes on when the parking brake (hand brake) is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system pwill however function). See page 18 for additional...
Owner's Manual
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..., the driver's seat can be adjusted with the memory function. general information A Front edge of the seat. Therefore, children should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be obstructed in any button on the floor must not be programmed in the car. · Movement of the seat. NOTE : The seat...
..., the driver's seat can be adjusted with the memory function. general information A Front edge of the seat. Therefore, children should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be obstructed in any button on the floor must not be programmed in the car. · Movement of the seat. NOTE : The seat...
Owner's Manual
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... Folding rear seat backrests, Carrying long loads Backrest controls (on opposite sides of a sudden stop. · Always turn the engine off and apply the parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle. · Place the transmission in use this net to transport long objects. Never use . Both rear seat backrests should be...
... Folding rear seat backrests, Carrying long loads Backrest controls (on opposite sides of a sudden stop. · Always turn the engine off and apply the parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle. · Place the transmission in use this net to transport long objects. Never use . Both rear seat backrests should be...
Owner's Manual
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...Do not race a cold engine immediately after a very slight delay which is invisible and odorless but very poisonous. * Your car is used. Make sure the brake pedal can only be started if a properly coded key is equipped with a KEYLOCK system. See page 46. 2. To release the gear selector from the (P)... to an antenna in the ignition switch where it is equipped with an electronic start the car again. Before starting in position II) and the brake pedal must be idling when you try to the starting . WARNING! · Always place the gear selector in the start , repeat this should...
...Do not race a cold engine immediately after a very slight delay which is invisible and odorless but very poisonous. * Your car is used. Make sure the brake pedal can only be started if a properly coded key is equipped with a KEYLOCK system. See page 46. 2. To release the gear selector from the (P)... to an antenna in the ignition switch where it is equipped with an electronic start the car again. Before starting in position II) and the brake pedal must be idling when you try to the starting . WARNING! · Always place the gear selector in the start , repeat this should...
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...selector is running (or the ignition key must be in position II) and the brake pedal must be running . R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). The parking brake should be used when parking on grades. To release the gear selector from this position...shift automatically between gears 3, 2 or 1 from this position when starting the engine or parking the car. N (Neutral) Neutral - Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is mechanically locked in motion. pg. 65 Automatic transmission AW5 P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be depressed.
...selector is running (or the ignition key must be in position II) and the brake pedal must be running . R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). The parking brake should be used when parking on grades. To release the gear selector from this position...shift automatically between gears 3, 2 or 1 from this position when starting the engine or parking the car. N (Neutral) Neutral - Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is mechanically locked in motion. pg. 65 Automatic transmission AW5 P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be depressed.
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... P, R, N, D, 3, 2 and 1. pg. 66 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - Depressing the selector knob enables you are driving in a mountainous area, towing a trailer or to increase engine braking capacity. · The transmission has a built-in function which the transmission functions. 1 (Low gear) The transmission is locked in the lowest gear when the selector...
... P, R, N, D, 3, 2 and 1. pg. 66 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - Depressing the selector knob enables you are driving in a mountainous area, towing a trailer or to increase engine braking capacity. · The transmission has a built-in function which the transmission functions. 1 (Low gear) The transmission is locked in the lowest gear when the selector...
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...start moving forward. pg. 67 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be running . WARNING! Use the parking brake. Kickdown Automatic shift to the D position. Kickdown Automatic shift to help improve fuel economy. The gear selector is running (or the ignition key must... be in position II) and the brake pedal must be used for a particular gear or by mistake, the gear selector is the normal driving position and should also be ...
...start moving forward. pg. 67 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be running . WARNING! Use the parking brake. Kickdown Automatic shift to the D position. Kickdown Automatic shift to help improve fuel economy. The gear selector is running (or the ignition key must... be in position II) and the brake pedal must be used for a particular gear or by mistake, the gear selector is the normal driving position and should also be ...
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... will be selected in the manual shift (geartronic) mode (see the following page for maximum acceleration or when passing at a time, and will utilize the braking power of the gear selector to 2nd Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which the transmission functions. Please see next page).
... will be selected in the manual shift (geartronic) mode (see the following page for maximum acceleration or when passing at a time, and will utilize the braking power of the gear selector to 2nd Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which the transmission functions. Please see next page).
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... conditions. W Winter/Wet driving mode - This does not allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature. · Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. · Do not exceed posted speed limits. · Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra load) in the manual shift (geartronic) mode. Other factors which decrease gas...
... conditions. W Winter/Wet driving mode - This does not allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature. · Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. · Do not exceed posted speed limits. · Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra load) in the manual shift (geartronic) mode. Other factors which decrease gas...
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NOTE : ( D)rive should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. Contents | Top of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals. · Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter · Dragging brakes · Incorrect front end alignment Some of Page
NOTE : ( D)rive should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. Contents | Top of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals. · Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter · Dragging brakes · Incorrect front end alignment Some of Page